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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a governing structure for the territories that would become the Midwest states, prohibiting slavery, protecting religious freedom, and promoting education. It laid out fundamental principles like habeas corpus, trial by jury, and protection of private property. It also required territories seeking statehood to have established republican governments that respected these individual rights and liberties as a condition for joining the union as equal members.
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